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Word Meanings - FLESHPOT - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A pot or vessel in which flesh is cooked; hence ,

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  • COOKSHOP
    An eating house. "A subterranean cookshop." Macaulay.
  • FLESHMENT
    The act of fleshing, or the excitement attending a successful beginning. Shak.
  • FLESHHOOD
    The state or condition of having a form of flesh; incarnation. Thou, who hast thyself Endured this fleshhood. Mrs. Browning.
  • WHICHEVER; WHICHSOEVER
    Whether one or another; whether one or the other; which; that one which; as, whichever road you take, it will lead you to town.
  • FLESHINESS
    The state of being fleshy; plumpness; corpulence; grossness. Milton.
  • COOKROOM
    A room for cookery; a kitchen; the galley or caboose of a ship. Sir W. Raleigh.
  • WHICH
    the root of hwa who + lic body; hence properly, of what sort or kind; akin to OS. hwilik which, OFries. hwelik, D. welk, G. welch, OHG. welih, hwelih, Icel. hvilikr, Dan. & Sw. hvilken, Goth. hwileiks, 1. Of what sort or kind; what; what a; who.
  • VESSELFUL
    As much as a vessel will hold; enough to fill a vessel.
  • FLESHER
    1. A butcher. A flesher on a block had laid his whittle down. Macaulay. 2. A two-handled, convex, blunt-edged knife, for scraping hides; a fleshing knife.
  • FLESHLY
    1. Of or pertaining to the flesh; corporeal. "Fleshly bondage." Denham. 2. Animal; not Dryden. 3. Human; not celestial; not spiritual or divine. "Fleshly wisdom." 2 Cor. i. 12. Much ostentation vain of fleshly arm And fragile arms. Milton.
  • COOKEE
    A female cook.
  • HENCE
    ending; cf. -wards), also hen, henne, hennen, heonnen, heonene, AS. heonan, heonon, heona, hine; akin to OHG. hinnan, G. hinnen, OHG. 1. From this place; away. "Or that we hence wend." Chaucer. Arise, let us go hence. John xiv. 31. I will send
  • FLESHLESS
    Destitute of flesh; lean. Carlyle.
  • FLESHLING
    A person devoted to fleshly things. Spenser.
  • FLESHMONGER
    One who deals in flesh; hence, a pimp; a procurer; a pander. Shak.
  • FLESHED
    1. Corpulent; fat; having flesh. 2. Glutted; satiated; initiated. Fleshed with slaughter. Dryden.
  • COOKBOOK
    A book of directions and receipts for cooking; a cookery book. "Just How": a key to the cookbooks. Mrs. A. D. T. Whitney.
  • COOKY
    A small, flat, sweetened cake of various kinds. (more info) to G. kuchen, E. cake; or cf. OE. coket, prob., a sort of cake, and
  • COOKMAID
    A female servant or maid who dresses provisions and assists the cook.
  • HENCEFORWARD
    From this time forward; henceforth.
  • HEREHENCE
    From hence.
  • WHENCEFORTH
    From, or forth from, what or which place; whence. Spenser.
  • HORSEFLESH
    1. The flesh of horses. The Chinese eat horseflesh at this day. Bacon. 2. Horses, generally; the qualities of a horse; as, he is a judge of horseflesh. Horseflesh ore , a miner's name for bornite, in allusion to its peculiar reddish color on
  • THENCEFROM
    From that place.
  • AIR VESSEL
    A vessel, cell, duct, or tube containing or conducting air; as the air vessels of insects, birds, plants, etc.; the air vessel of a pump, engine, etc. For the latter, see Air chamber. The air vessels of insects are called tracheƦ, of plants spiral
  • DEWAR VESSEL
    A double-walled glass vessel for holding liquid air, etc., having the space between the walls exhausted so as to prevent conduction of heat, and sometimes having the glass silvered to prevent absorption of radiant heat; -- called also, according
  • THENCE
    see -wards) thennes, thannes , AS. thanon, thanan, thonan; akin to OHG. dannana, dannan, danan, and G. 1. From that place. "Bid him thence go." Chaucer. When ye depart thence, shake off the dust under your feet for a testimony against them. Mark
  • ENFLESH
    To clothe with flesh. Vices which are . . . enfleshed in him. Florio.
  • ARCHENCEPHALA
    The division that includes man alone. R. Owen.
  • THENCEFORTH
    From that time; thereafter. If the salt have lost his savor, wherewith shall it be salted it is thenceforth good for nothing. Matt. v. 13. Note: This word is sometimes preceded by from, -- a redundancy sanctioned by custom. Chaucer. John. xix. 12.

 

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